• Part Time, 12 Month Contract (0.6-0.8FTE negotiable)

At the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI), we are committed to achieving innovative, ground-breaking health and medical research that fundamentally improves the quality of life for all people.

Be Well Co is an entity of the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI).

Our vision is a society where all people are equipped with skills to build their mental health and grow through life’s challenges. We do this by working with organisations to implement projects with their people and networks. We also licence our offerings to professionals who we upskill as Be Well Certified Trainers.

Be Well Co is built on seven years of work as the SAHMRI Wellbeing and Resilience Centre, with Be Well Co now focused on furthering our impact and reach nationally.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a new, growing business and lead the delivery, ongoing development and stakeholder management for the Be Well Certified Trainer Program (please click here for further information). You will also facilitate Be Well training programs and work with our Research Team to contribute to content and product development of the Be Well training offerings.

About the Role

Key responsibilities include:

• Provide strategic leadership of the Be Well Certified Trainer Program to upskill others to deliver Be Well training programs.
• Manage and deliver the Be Well Certified Trainer Program, including the end-to-end process of certification and re-certification of trainers.
• Ongoing stakeholder management, and engagement with of our growing network of Be Well Certified Trainers including leading trainer development through our Community of Practice.
• Lead a review of the Be Well Certified Trainer Program and continuous improvement, including strategies to ensure we attract and retain high quality trainers.
• Design and implement a quality assurance framework to ensure Certified Trainers maintain the quality and fidelity of Be Well training offerings.

About You

The successful candidate will possess the following key attributes:

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in either human resources, psychology, health, education, training and/or a related discipline
• Training and facilitation in group-based settings is essential.
• Experience with adult education and/or curriculum development is highly desirable.
• Training and assessment certification and/or experience is highly desirable.
• Demonstrated experience in delivering strategic leadership to a team or community.
• Experience in establishing quality assurance frameworks in a training and/or education setting.
• Experience in coaching and/or mentoring in an individual and/or group setting.
• Proven ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with key external and internal stakeholders.
• Demonstrated experience in project management and the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects concurrently.

Special Requirements

• Some out of hours work may be required

Everything we do is underpinned by our core values and our institute is dedicated to grow a culture that pursues, enables and demands research excellence. We are proud of the work we do and work hard as a team to make a positive difference to the community. Our values of Excellence, innovation, courage, integrity and teamwork are what help us achieve our goals. If these are also your values and goals, apply today.

For the safety and wellbeing of our employees and our community you will need to comply with SAHMRI’s Immunisation Policy which includes, wherever possible, that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Please contact us if you have any queries specific to your circumstances.

For a copy of the position description, please click here.

For more information, please contact Monique Newberry at [email protected] using the subject line: Be Well Co Training Lead enquiry via EthicalJobs.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.

SAHMRI is a member of the Athena SWAN Science in Australia Gender Equity program. We have been awarded Bronze status for our commitment to advancing the careers of women, trans and gender diverse individuals in STEMM.